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the band here playing cnn. when people realize that had president obama got the second term, they said he is the son of kenya. the son of south africa. we spend some time with mama obama. she is the grandmother of president obama. we spent time watching those votes coming in. overnight last night in a house here. there is a sense of relief and of excitement. and the scenes certainly will live in the memory of these people for very, very long. one thing these people do want is the president to come visit them. he did as a senator in 2006. they want him to come in his second term as a president. she said he won an election. he has to work hard for the people who elected him but maybe when he can he should come visit me. >> are there expectations that he will do that when he finds some time? >> reporter: well, it so. i think people are realistic in the first term with the economy and the situation in the states, he couldn't come over here. when he came in 2006 as senator, it was just crazy crowds throughout kenya.
the band here playing cnn. when people realize that had president obama got the second term, they said he is the son of kenya. the son of south africa. we spend some time with mama obama. she is the grandmother of president obama. we spent time watching those votes coming in. overnight last night in a house here. there is a sense of relief and of excitement. and the scenes certainly will live in the memory of these people for very, very long. one thing these people do want is the president to...
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tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> you're in the "cnn newsroom." i'm don lemon. diplomatic efforts are intensifying to put an end to the deadly fighting between israel and hamas. even with international calls for restraint, preparations for an all-out war are taking place. 65 palestinians and 3 israelis have been killed in five days of air attacks. hamas says ten members of the same family were massacred during an israeli air strike in gaza. israel said it was targeting a top militant. >> air sirens screamed out at times in tel aviv for a third straight day. but two rockets headed for israel's largest city were intercepted. dozens more rockets were fired from gaza into israel including one that hit the town. injured an unsuspecting number of people. meanwhile, egypt and president mohamed morsi say discussions are under way in cairo and arab league foreign ministers are set to visit gaza on tuesday. violence has become a daily nightmare for people living in gaza. anderson cooper joins us now. take us to the ground and what's going on. what you seeing and hearing?
tom foreman, cnn, washington. >> you're in the "cnn newsroom." i'm don lemon. diplomatic efforts are intensifying to put an end to the deadly fighting between israel and hamas. even with international calls for restraint, preparations for an all-out war are taking place. 65 palestinians and 3 israelis have been killed in five days of air attacks. hamas says ten members of the same family were massacred during an israeli air strike in gaza. israel said it was targeting a top...
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leaders about the issue of gun control, and certainly something i feel very strongly, having been at cnn now for nearly two years and witnessed a number of outrages, and no apparent desire by any critical leaders to do anything really meaningful about them. >> yeah, it's -- it's really unfortunate. that somebody won't -- you know, take -- take the lead on this issue. gaby and i are both gun owners, we're supporters of the second amendment. but you don't believe that extends to high-capacity magazines and extends to making so easy to buy a gun in this country. especially in the state of arizona. you know, when -- after columbine and after virginia tech and what happens in tucson, there was certainly the opportunity for our elected leaders to try to do something about this. and what happened in arizona, after january 8th of 2011, what we got out of the state government was some pretty -- you know, statements that were very insensitive. exactly the opposite of what you might expect. i mean, this -- i think everybody would agree we have a problem. most people would. and we elect leaders to t
leaders about the issue of gun control, and certainly something i feel very strongly, having been at cnn now for nearly two years and witnessed a number of outrages, and no apparent desire by any critical leaders to do anything really meaningful about them. >> yeah, it's -- it's really unfortunate. that somebody won't -- you know, take -- take the lead on this issue. gaby and i are both gun owners, we're supporters of the second amendment. but you don't believe that extends to...
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cnn can't verify the video's authenticity. but in recent weeks they have captures a number of air bases. they should down three military aircraft over the last 24 hours. tell our viewers what you saw. >> pretty dramatic developments. they do not have the capab capableability to take on the air power. we went to the scene where a fighter jet was down earlier. we saw the burned wreckage. being picked through by villagers rejoining in the fact that they were able to see so many nightmares. now being becoming trophies of war. making off with a sizable ten lump gold of metal. he said he was picking olives and he said he saw the plane being hit. he said he managed to find the man being hit. he said what did the opposition fighters tell you there. >> they were able to bring down the jet and the two other aircraft. this base spans as far as the eye can see. there was an intense battle that took place there for 24 hours. that was after they were at the base for two entire months. they positioned snipers around the base preventing regim
cnn can't verify the video's authenticity. but in recent weeks they have captures a number of air bases. they should down three military aircraft over the last 24 hours. tell our viewers what you saw. >> pretty dramatic developments. they do not have the capab capableability to take on the air power. we went to the scene where a fighter jet was down earlier. we saw the burned wreckage. being picked through by villagers rejoining in the fact that they were able to see so many nightmares....
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you're in the cnn newsroom. the next 24 hours may be critical in finding out which direction hamas will take. 38,000 troops amass at the gaza border and tough talk from both sides, there's still a chance for diplomacy. but time is running out. today was the deadliest day yet. israel saying it lobbed 135 rockets into gaza and some reports say up to 29 palestinians were killed today alone, including 10 members of the same family. on the other side of the border, air sirens screamed out in several cities. israel says it intercepted dozens of the nearly 150 rockets hamas fired including two targeted at tel aviv. the shelling is intense on both sides. cnn's anderson cooper witnessed it firsthand. he's been reporting live from gaza city. and earlier, i was on the air with anderson when a massive explosion took place nearby. watch what happened. >> in that blast, we know ten members of one family, also two media centers built -- [ blast ]. whoa! that was a rather large explosion. that occurred -- just look out here. i
you're in the cnn newsroom. the next 24 hours may be critical in finding out which direction hamas will take. 38,000 troops amass at the gaza border and tough talk from both sides, there's still a chance for diplomacy. but time is running out. today was the deadliest day yet. israel saying it lobbed 135 rockets into gaza and some reports say up to 29 palestinians were killed today alone, including 10 members of the same family. on the other side of the border, air sirens screamed out in several...
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joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and tonight a program note. cnn's anderson cooper and wolf blitzer are taking a closer look at where the candidates are focusing their attention and whether the battleground states might hold any surprises. "america's choice 2012:countdown to election day" air force tonight at 8:00 eastern. >>> people in many of the smaller coastal towns devastated by superstorm sandy depend on summer tourism to survive, but the storm ripped apart boardwalks, flooded businesses, and destroyed many homes, and all the sand from the beautiful beachfront was washed away or even mixed with nails and debris. and now people are focused on rebuilding. cnn's jim clancy is in belmar, new jersey, an area that was flooded a few days ago. jim, good morning. are you noticing any progress? i mean is the power back on there? >> reporter: you know, belmar -- come on, randi. this is a place that you know very, very well, up close and personal. and as you can see, the trucks are here, there's the mounds of sand. this, of course, for our viewers, t
joe johns, cnn, washington. >>> and tonight a program note. cnn's anderson cooper and wolf blitzer are taking a closer look at where the candidates are focusing their attention and whether the battleground states might hold any surprises. "america's choice 2012:countdown to election day" air force tonight at 8:00 eastern. >>> people in many of the smaller coastal towns devastated by superstorm sandy depend on summer tourism to survive, but the storm ripped apart...
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now, i will tell you that cnn -- a source told cnn that the fbi was investigating a tip, as you mentioned, that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair with paula broadwell, who is his biographer. cnn hasn't been able to get in touch with her. in the letter that david petraeus put out yesterday, he doesn't name, of course, anyone who he was having the affair with, he just admits that it happened, that he did it, he's sorry and he's stepping down. >> all right, suzanne kelly. thank you very much. >>> in the aftermath of superstorm sandy, getting the lights back on will not come soon enough. about 150,000 utility customers are still in the dark, sitting in the cold, and that's just on long island. emotions are high, tempers are flaring at the slow pace of this recovery. our national correspondent, susan candiotti is in hemp stead. susan, how much progress are you seeing where you are? >> reporter: well, i mean it's coming in dribs and drabs. not enough progress for all the people who live in this area. here's where i am now. this operation has been going on a week now put on b
now, i will tell you that cnn -- a source told cnn that the fbi was investigating a tip, as you mentioned, that david petraeus was involved in an extramarital affair with paula broadwell, who is his biographer. cnn hasn't been able to get in touch with her. in the letter that david petraeus put out yesterday, he doesn't name, of course, anyone who he was having the affair with, he just admits that it happened, that he did it, he's sorry and he's stepping down. >> all right, suzanne kelly....
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when candy tells us. >> all good reasons to watch cnn's election night coverage. it begins tuesday at 6:00 p.m. eastern. thank you for watching "state of the union." i'm candy crowley in washington. "fareed zakaria gps" is next for our viewers here in the united our viewers here in the united states. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
when candy tells us. >> all good reasons to watch cnn's election night coverage. it begins tuesday at 6:00 p.m. eastern. thank you for watching "state of the union." i'm candy crowley in washington. "fareed zakaria gps" is next for our viewers here in the united our viewers here in the united states. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com
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cnn projects colorado will be won by the president of the united states. 73% of the vote in. right now the president has 51% to 47% for mitt romney. he has a 65,000 vote advantage. let's show you where it stands right now with the president needed 270 to be elected. we now have him at 290 electoral voted compared to 201 for mitt romney. two states we've not made projections in florida and virginia. alaska is polls have not yet closed. they'll close at the top of the hour. colorado was a state the republicans desperately wanted. >> i'm going to call it the exclamation point for president obama. let me give him colorado, that gets him to 290. he's already over the top. 270 get you over the top. the romney campaign has been unwilling to concede. let's say governor romney wins alaska as we expect him to do. let's say we're not wrong but let's say for the sake of argument we're wrong. let's give it to romney. virginia be president leads narr narrowly. the president is ahead in florida. let's say governor romney comes back and wins florida. it's not enough. it's not enough. now tha
cnn projects colorado will be won by the president of the united states. 73% of the vote in. right now the president has 51% to 47% for mitt romney. he has a 65,000 vote advantage. let's show you where it stands right now with the president needed 270 to be elected. we now have him at 290 electoral voted compared to 201 for mitt romney. two states we've not made projections in florida and virginia. alaska is polls have not yet closed. they'll close at the top of the hour. colorado was a state...
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find me on cnn. randi kaye. love to hear what you think. >>> hundreds protesting outside walmart stores on black friday, and the movement is raising questions about whether we're seeing a new normal in part-time work. we'll talk to an expert. rage, o. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ grunting ] >>> welcome back, everyone. if you went to walmart for black friday sales, the lines to get in weren't the only ones you had to wade through. across the u.s. hundreds protested outside of walmart fighting for better wages, more hours and affordable health care. >> are the low-paying part-time jobs without benefits the new normal when it comes to retail workers? joining us to discuss is john logan, professor at san francisco state university. >> good morning. >> the government says 8.3 million workers in t
find me on cnn. randi kaye. love to hear what you think. >>> hundreds protesting outside walmart stores on black friday, and the movement is raising questions about whether we're seeing a new normal in part-time work. we'll talk to an expert. rage, o. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or...
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arwa damon, cnn, beirut. what?! you've got to be kidding me. [ derek ] i've never seen a road like this. there's jagged rock all the way around. this is really gonna test the ats on all levels. [ derek ] this road is the most uneven surface, and it gets very narrow. magnetic ride control is going to be working hard. the shock absorbers react to the road 1,000 times a second. it keeps you firmly in control. whoa! [ male announcer ] the all-new cadillac ats. but proven technologies allow natural gas producers to supply affordable, cleaner energy, while protecting our environment. across america, these technologies protect air - by monitoring air quality and reducing emissions... ...protect water - through conservation and self-contained recycling systems... ... and protect land - by reducing our footprint and respecting wildlife. america's natural gas... domestic, abundant, clean energy to power our lives... that's smarter power today. >>> two women are dead after eating wild mushrooms. four others are in the hospital
arwa damon, cnn, beirut. what?! you've got to be kidding me. [ derek ] i've never seen a road like this. there's jagged rock all the way around. this is really gonna test the ats on all levels. [ derek ] this road is the most uneven surface, and it gets very narrow. magnetic ride control is going to be working hard. the shock absorbers react to the road 1,000 times a second. it keeps you firmly in control. whoa! [ male announcer ] the all-new cadillac ats. but proven technologies allow natural...
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cnn was provided with the invoice. it shows an itemized list of drugs that the charity values at $816,000, a huge gift in kind. but when the gift arrived in nep nepal, the charity receiving the drugs valued them for customs purposes at a mere $2,500. tidwell arpged the shipment. how can it be $816,000 here and $2,500 there? >> the value that's placed on something according to law is placed according to the exit market. it would be what you would have to pay for it i the place that it's exiting. and the -- the fact that they might be able to purchase similar medicines made in the backroom in nepal for a far lower price doesn't change the value of the medicines that are u.s. produced. >> but 816,000 versus 2,500? that seems crazy. >> that's outrageous. >> reporter: that didn't sound right so we cross-checked the bill of laiding against the international drug pricing guide, which values drugs for nonprofit donation. according to our calculation, the charity in nepal had it just about right. $2,600, each pill worth less th
cnn was provided with the invoice. it shows an itemized list of drugs that the charity values at $816,000, a huge gift in kind. but when the gift arrived in nep nepal, the charity receiving the drugs valued them for customs purposes at a mere $2,500. tidwell arpged the shipment. how can it be $816,000 here and $2,500 there? >> the value that's placed on something according to law is placed according to the exit market. it would be what you would have to pay for it i the place that it's...
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"cnn newsroom" continues right now. >>> hey, everyone. i'm john berman. it's 11:00 on the east coast, 8:00 in the west. the man praised around the world for playing a central patrrole the ceasefire between israel and hamas is right now the target of massive protests. tens of thousands of protesters are in tahrir square and other cities calling morsi a dictator and the new pharaoh. he granted himself broad new powers specially allowing him to run the country unchecked. and the truce is facing its first challenge. a palestinian farmer was shot dead when israeli officers shot near the border. first i want to go to cairo and reza sayah who's following all the developments there. just a few moments ago, morsi spoke to a huge crowd. what did he say? >> well, he tried to calm things down. he defended his position. he defended the controversial decrees he announced last night telling his opponents that he's part of the revolution, one of the people. certainly at this hour he's got a lot of opponents and critics who do not agree with him and are are expressing the
"cnn newsroom" continues right now. >>> hey, everyone. i'm john berman. it's 11:00 on the east coast, 8:00 in the west. the man praised around the world for playing a central patrrole the ceasefire between israel and hamas is right now the target of massive protests. tens of thousands of protesters are in tahrir square and other cities calling morsi a dictator and the new pharaoh. he granted himself broad new powers specially allowing him to run the country unchecked. and the...
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welcome back to cnn's special election coverage. we're coming to you live from washington, d.c., this morning, just one day to go until the polls open nationwide. the battle for the white house could not be any tighter than it s take a look at the numbers. a brand new cnn/orc voter of likely voters has mitt romney and president obama in a dead heat at 49% apiece. today both kanld dates acandida targeting the crucial swing states. the president and bruce springsteen will hold rallies in madison, wisconsin, columbus, ohio, and des moines, iowa. mitt romney has rallies in columbus, ohio and lynch bunch, virginia and manchester new hampshire. superstorm sandy has election officials scrambling to relocate the polling stations and also in some cases bring generators to other polling stations and it is not clear how much the storm aftermath is going to impact voter turnout on tuesday. meanwhile, the daily news and "newsday," two new york newspaper that's backed president obama in 2008 are now backing governor romney. had barack obama done
welcome back to cnn's special election coverage. we're coming to you live from washington, d.c., this morning, just one day to go until the polls open nationwide. the battle for the white house could not be any tighter than it s take a look at the numbers. a brand new cnn/orc voter of likely voters has mitt romney and president obama in a dead heat at 49% apiece. today both kanld dates acandida targeting the crucial swing states. the president and bruce springsteen will hold rallies in madison,...
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>>> welcome back to the cnn newsroom. i'm prfredricka whitfield. president obama and mitt romney are making a final push. obama has florida, colorado and ohio on his schedule. this morning mitt romney was in des moines and just spoke in cleveland, ohio to supporters. later today he will be rallying in pennsylvania and virginia. we'll have all the action from the campaign trail. we have a team of reporters in the battleground states covering all the angles. meanwhile, team obama is making its final push for votes today. this hour he is expected in the battleground state of florida where he is expected to speak shortly in hollywood, florida. brianna keelel is already there. brianna, what is the message the president is expected to deliver there? >> reporter: this, fredricka, is going to be his closing message. he is going to be telling voters you may not agree with everything that i've done, you may be impatient with the pace of change, but stick with me, my economic policies are working and we're heading in the right direction. as mitt romney has tr
>>> welcome back to the cnn newsroom. i'm prfredricka whitfield. president obama and mitt romney are making a final push. obama has florida, colorado and ohio on his schedule. this morning mitt romney was in des moines and just spoke in cleveland, ohio to supporters. later today he will be rallying in pennsylvania and virginia. we'll have all the action from the campaign trail. we have a team of reporters in the battleground states covering all the angles. meanwhile, team obama is...
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i'm martin savidge at cnn national headquarters in atlanta. "deadly dose," dr. sanjay gupta's special report begins right now. . 6 . >> i took a few methadone from my grandpa. they were 10 milligrams. >> what you're listening to are actual calls. >> how is he acting? >> at the washington poison center in seattle. >> just drowsy. okay. >> and lately more and more of them sound something like this. >> and today i took about 90 milligrams of percocet. >> oh, you did? >> 6:00 i wasn't really thinking and i did a bar of xanax and i'm reading all this stuff online about thousand that's a very lethal kbicombination. i have a lot of friends who died during their sleep and i wasn't really sleeping. now i'm wondering if i should stay up tonight. >> that kind of call to me is really scary. >> oh, it is scary. >> what goes through your mind? >> i'd be very frightened about that young man not making it through the night. >> dr. bill hurley is the medical director of poison center, also a trauma doctor. >> possibly too many meds. thai not sure what they have. >> we're in seat
i'm martin savidge at cnn national headquarters in atlanta. "deadly dose," dr. sanjay gupta's special report begins right now. . 6 . >> i took a few methadone from my grandpa. they were 10 milligrams. >> what you're listening to are actual calls. >> how is he acting? >> at the washington poison center in seattle. >> just drowsy. okay. >> and lately more and more of them sound something like this. >> and today i took about 90 milligrams of...
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vote for the one that most inspires you at cnn heroes.com. this week's honoree use the sports to fight his addiction to drugs and alcohol. and now he's helping hundreds of others stay sober while experiencing a healthy high. meet scott strode. >> i get on my bike and go ride up in the mountains. it really just brings peace. in my drug and alcohol use, it was the opposite. i got into it pretty young. by the time i was 15, i was using pretty serious drugs. when i got sober, i lost my group of friends because they were still out drinking and using. and i got into boxing, triathalon, climbing. i had this new group of friends that completely redefined myself. so i thought how can i give this to other people? i'm scott strode. i want to help people find a better life being sober. >> welcome to friday night climb. it's good to see all of you here. >> phoenix multisport offers 50 events a week. all the programs are free to anybody who has 48 hours sober. >> looking good, zach. >> you see you're capable of whatever you put your mind to. we have this c
vote for the one that most inspires you at cnn heroes.com. this week's honoree use the sports to fight his addiction to drugs and alcohol. and now he's helping hundreds of others stay sober while experiencing a healthy high. meet scott strode. >> i get on my bike and go ride up in the mountains. it really just brings peace. in my drug and alcohol use, it was the opposite. i got into it pretty young. by the time i was 15, i was using pretty serious drugs. when i got sober, i lost my group...
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of course, we'll have it right here live on cnn. c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. i have a cold... i took dayquil, but i still have a runny nose. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't work on runny noses. what? [ male announcer ] it doesn't have an antihistamine. really? [ male...
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eastern, live on cnn. stay tuned and brianna will be there for analysis. >>> about a year-and-a-half ago, the president and house speaker behind closed doors, we were just talking about this. they came together on this so-called grand bargain. it was supposed to be all about the country's debt woes, some kind of resolution expected. if you don't remember it, it might be because that deal, poof, fell apart. relationships really soured. and today here we are again. the president has secured a second term, the speaker is holding on to his post too, and these two, once again, somehow need to find compromise when it comes to this looming fiscal cliff. i'm sorry if you're sick of hearing about it. but it is critical. the president and the speaker getting right to work, both of them making remarks today on the economy. athena jones is in washington. so athena, what are we expecting to hear from the speaker? we just heard from brianna what we're expecting to hear from the president. so take me to the speaker's rem
eastern, live on cnn. stay tuned and brianna will be there for analysis. >>> about a year-and-a-half ago, the president and house speaker behind closed doors, we were just talking about this. they came together on this so-called grand bargain. it was supposed to be all about the country's debt woes, some kind of resolution expected. if you don't remember it, it might be because that deal, poof, fell apart. relationships really soured. and today here we are again. the president has...
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cnn's ben wedeman is there live. and just as fred heard, rockets in ashkelon, you also heard explosions, ben. what do you know? >> reporter: yeah, there is a building just across the street, a little bit towards the sea that got hit by what appears to be an israeli air strike, a very, very loud blast that really shook the building. we could feel the concussion and i heard some glass shattering and some of the floors below. so it is ironic that the evening, when we're speaking so much about a cease-fire, there seems to be more fire than anything else. deborah? >> is it that -- it is fascinating that both sides, it seems, to be least continuing launching rockets. does that suggest that they're going to go up until the alleged sort of quiet period begins? >> reporter: well, this is -- that was the case when there was a cease-fire announced at the end of the last major israeli operation here in gaza. and when these hostilities are about to end, oftentimes both sides have a point to make. hamas, for its point, wants to sh
cnn's ben wedeman is there live. and just as fred heard, rockets in ashkelon, you also heard explosions, ben. what do you know? >> reporter: yeah, there is a building just across the street, a little bit towards the sea that got hit by what appears to be an israeli air strike, a very, very loud blast that really shook the building. we could feel the concussion and i heard some glass shattering and some of the floors below. so it is ironic that the evening, when we're speaking so much...
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you know, we have about eight battleground states and we consider cnn on the map. this is where the candidates were in their final four days. yesterday through tuesday. let's start with president obama. where he goes is where he thinks he can win. ohio, ohio, ohio. the president was there yesterday and back there today and monday. two stops in iowa. very important state. he'll end his campaign monday night in iowa, of course, that was the state that gave him his first victory back in the iowa caucuses back in 2008. mitt romney, ohio is so important for him, as well. no republican has won the white house without winning ohio in modern times. pennsylvania where i am, mitt rom economy coming here tomorrow where i am and paul ryan coming here today. that's why we're here. listen, mitt romney thinks they can grab pennsylvania away from the democrat, a state the republicans haven't won since 9 1988. >> paul, thanks. randi. >>> new numbers on where things stand in florida. take a look here. this nbc news/"wall street journal/"marist poll. florida is the biggest of all the
you know, we have about eight battleground states and we consider cnn on the map. this is where the candidates were in their final four days. yesterday through tuesday. let's start with president obama. where he goes is where he thinks he can win. ohio, ohio, ohio. the president was there yesterday and back there today and monday. two stops in iowa. very important state. he'll end his campaign monday night in iowa, of course, that was the state that gave him his first victory back in the iowa...
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. >>> hello, everyone, you are watching cnn and i'm don lemon. tonight, i'm in downtown columbus, ohio, at the beautiful boat house restaurant, our host here and i want to show what you thousands and thousands of people in this city did today. it's early voting in the columbus and all over the state of ohio, voters here got one weekend to cast votes ahead of election day, just one weekend. last election, they could vote on five weekends before the election. so, these people bundled up against the cold, i was out there with them today. they waited in very long lines here in columbus, some of them for two hours or more to pick a man to award their state's 18 electoral votes. and a brand new poll to show you, a nationwide poll of likely voters who were asked just one question, who do you support for president of the united states? and if you thought the race was close up to now, i want you to take a look at this. 49%, 49%. president obama and mitt romney, nationwide among likely voters. that poll was taken just this weekend by cnn and orc internatio
. >>> hello, everyone, you are watching cnn and i'm don lemon. tonight, i'm in downtown columbus, ohio, at the beautiful boat house restaurant, our host here and i want to show what you thousands and thousands of people in this city did today. it's early voting in the columbus and all over the state of ohio, voters here got one weekend to cast votes ahead of election day, just one weekend. last election, they could vote on five weekends before the election. so, these people bundled up...
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did you draw the short straw at cnn? and you are such a great business reporter, you know, what i really want to know this week, what's on the tax returns that mitt romney won't show us? that's what america wants to know. what's he hiding? >> the great thing is that ali velshi will tell us on that as well. and he is outstandingly courageous. we have to go. we're running late. >> if you don't like it here, come work for me. >> that is worse than standing in the water in atlantic city. >> that's true. >>> piers, thank you very much. good evening 10:00 on the east coast. hoboken, new jersey, the fallout from sandy, still coming. new york governor andrew cuomo expecting to be briefing the media shortly. we'll bring you late-breaking details. the national guard is out in force in hoboken, across the river, a long line of ambulances, outside another big manhattan hospital, bellevue, right now, evacuating patients. 700 patients in all, this will be going on all night long after a day of running the generator, the rooftop genera
did you draw the short straw at cnn? and you are such a great business reporter, you know, what i really want to know this week, what's on the tax returns that mitt romney won't show us? that's what america wants to know. what's he hiding? >> the great thing is that ali velshi will tell us on that as well. and he is outstandingly courageous. we have to go. we're running late. >> if you don't like it here, come work for me. >> that is worse than standing in the water in...
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we've got it covered from all angles as only cnn can. christine romans is host of cnn's "your bottom line." david walker spent a decade overseeing the federal government, how it spends your tax dollars as the u.s. comptroller general. today he's the ceo of comeback america and he's a deficit hawk. the ceo of pimco. hisfirm is one of the largest investors of bonds, and steve moore is a conservative, founder of club for growth and a writer at the wall street journal. i'm going to start with you, steven, my good friend. the fiscal cliff is an immediate threat. both parties need to come together to fix it, because not fixing it would set even fiscal conservatives back, don't you agree? >> yeah, and i think other conservatives agree that he don't want to go off this fiscal cliff, either. i think one hangup that will start on tuesday is the president will say, look, i was reelected to raise those tax rates on the rich, and you know what those republicans are saying in the house, ali? well, you know what, we were electing not to raise those tax
we've got it covered from all angles as only cnn can. christine romans is host of cnn's "your bottom line." david walker spent a decade overseeing the federal government, how it spends your tax dollars as the u.s. comptroller general. today he's the ceo of comeback america and he's a deficit hawk. the ceo of pimco. hisfirm is one of the largest investors of bonds, and steve moore is a conservative, founder of club for growth and a writer at the wall street journal. i'm going to start...
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but cnn's ben wheatamen is live with the latest from there. describe the situation. it was amazing to watch it today leading up to the scease-fire. it's not like it went off quietly in the night, was it? >> reporter: no, in the hour and a half between the time the announcement was made in cairo and the cease-fire went into effect, we saw increasing numbers of israeli air strikes, artillery barrages into gaza city itself. some of them quite close to where i'm standing. and we saw three separate volley of rockets fired from gaza city toward israel. it did seem as if they were working against the clock to get just a few last whips in or hits in to the other side before the cease-fire went into effect. when it did go into effect, it became very calm, very quiet. then we started to hear celebratory gunfire coming from a bit of the distance from here. but it came closer and closer and we saw more and more cars out on the street. more than we've seen now for the last eight days for quite some time. there were very few cars out. definitely after dark, hardly any. but it went
but cnn's ben wheatamen is live with the latest from there. describe the situation. it was amazing to watch it today leading up to the scease-fire. it's not like it went off quietly in the night, was it? >> reporter: no, in the hour and a half between the time the announcement was made in cairo and the cease-fire went into effect, we saw increasing numbers of israeli air strikes, artillery barrages into gaza city itself. some of them quite close to where i'm standing. and we saw three...
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i am wolf blitzer in the cnn election center. up first, the results of cnn's final national poll before the election, and it can't get any tighter than this. look at this, a 49 to 49% tie, a tie among likely voters given the poll sampling error, the popular vote could go either way. 96% of those surveyed say their minds are made up and even now 4% of likely voters out there say they can still change their minds. look at this. registered voters in both parties are equally enthusiastic. 70% of democrats and republicans say they're extremely or very enthusiastic about voting. in the end, who wins the popular vote isn't as important as the race to collect the 270 electoral college votes that will determine the white house. our chief national correspondent john king is over here at the magic wall and the popular vote is one thing. the battleground states very different. >> you have to say wow, we have a dead heat, a nail biter going into the final 48 hours. we're not going to get a map like this. the president had a blowout election f
i am wolf blitzer in the cnn election center. up first, the results of cnn's final national poll before the election, and it can't get any tighter than this. look at this, a 49 to 49% tie, a tie among likely voters given the poll sampling error, the popular vote could go either way. 96% of those surveyed say their minds are made up and even now 4% of likely voters out there say they can still change their minds. look at this. registered voters in both parties are equally enthusiastic. 70% of...
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cnn projects president obama will win the sunshine state with 50% of the vote. florida's tally marks the end of the 2012 race. obama's electoral vote now comes to 332, well above the 270 required to win. florida governor rick scott is ordering a review of the state's vote progress says after people waited in line for hours to cast their ballots. >>> despite the presidential outcome in florida, the race for the 18th congressional district remains undecided. democrat patrick murphy leads republican incumbent allen west by 2,400 votes. >>> and on this veterans day, you're looking at a live pi of arlington national cemetery where president obama will lay the wreath at the tomb of the unknowns in about 30 minutes. heal also make remarks. cnn will carry that ceremony live at the top of the hour. those are your headlines. now back to "fareed zakaria gps." >>> did you know that obama supporters are likely to eat at red lobster and listen to smooth jazz? that romney supporters prefer to dine at olive garden and watch college football? well, big data does. big data. that
cnn projects president obama will win the sunshine state with 50% of the vote. florida's tally marks the end of the 2012 race. obama's electoral vote now comes to 332, well above the 270 required to win. florida governor rick scott is ordering a review of the state's vote progress says after people waited in line for hours to cast their ballots. >>> despite the presidential outcome in florida, the race for the 18th congressional district remains undecided. democrat patrick murphy leads...
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exclusively to cnn. how does this work? >> translator: this poison needle was made to look like a parker ball point pen. there is a tube inside here. in order to activate it, we have to twist it towards the right three to four times and then press the top part like this. >> if you're shot by this pen, what happens to you? >> translator: it would cause muscle paralysis very quickly, which would lead to suffocation and death. >> reporter: the second pen shots a poison filled pullet which penetrates the skin. the poison is then released. these pens look like that he belong in a james bond movie. is it new technology or is this quite old, quite basic technology? >> translator: these pen weapons are not new. north korean spies have had this technology for ten years. but this flashlight is new. there are three holes. there's a bullet in each hole. this is currently loaded and dangerous. two bullets remain. >> reporter: forensic's experts filed one bullet to test the gun disguised as a flashlight. it was accurate and deadly. and a
exclusively to cnn. how does this work? >> translator: this poison needle was made to look like a parker ball point pen. there is a tube inside here. in order to activate it, we have to twist it towards the right three to four times and then press the top part like this. >> if you're shot by this pen, what happens to you? >> translator: it would cause muscle paralysis very quickly, which would lead to suffocation and death. >> reporter: the second pen shots a poison...
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eastern only on cnn. what if there was a new way to deal with money that focused less on fees and more... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you expect. the service you deserve. it feels good to bluebird. get it at your local walmart. 100% new. 100% mmm... wow, that is mmm... it's so mmm you might not believe it's a hundred calories. new yoplait greek 100. it is so good. new yoplait greek 100. the wheels of progress haven't been very active lately. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions.
eastern only on cnn. what if there was a new way to deal with money that focused less on fees and more... on what matters? maybe your bank account is taking too much time and maybe it's costing too much money. introducing bluebird by american express and walmart. your alternative to checking and debit. it's loaded with features, not fees. because we think your money should stay where it belongs. with you. the value you expect. the service you deserve. it feels good to bluebird. get it at your...
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sarah hoy, cnn, philadelphia. >>> who is black in america? is being black determined by the color of your skin in by your family? by what society says or something else? our soledad o'brien will examine provocative questions about skin color and race in our new documentary "who is black in america?" that premiers sunday december 9th at 8:00 eastern on cnn. >>> and mitt romney's loss could be the last candidate to bank on the white vote for a win. i spoke about this to al gardenias and patrick who is newt gingrich's former chief of staff for his campaign. i asked what republicans can do better? >> we are banking on votes that are in the bank and banking on votes that are clearly not going to be there. >> al, i would not be going out on the limb saying that the gop has a problem, and does your party have a future in national elections if it doesn't diversity? >> well, we need to do a better job. as i tell my friends on the conservative right and the right, that we don't need to change our value, because they are winning values, but we need a lo
sarah hoy, cnn, philadelphia. >>> who is black in america? is being black determined by the color of your skin in by your family? by what society says or something else? our soledad o'brien will examine provocative questions about skin color and race in our new documentary "who is black in america?" that premiers sunday december 9th at 8:00 eastern on cnn. >>> and mitt romney's loss could be the last candidate to bank on the white vote for a win. i spoke about this...
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cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in ashca lan, just a short time ago, we're seeing pictures there, we've got the pictures you up as fred and our camera crew get out of the way. the sirens sounding again in ashcalan, a sign that another strike is coming. can we listen here? >> reporter: now we have the impact. colleen, we can stay on. >> we're with you. >> reporter: you still there? >> yes, we're with you. go ahead. >> reporter: okay. colleen, basically what just happened is the air sirens went off, and we then ran to a -- sort of a shelter we have right here. this is a residential building that we're
cnn's cedrick prankins was where air raid sirens went off. one sounded when i was on the air with cnn international anchor colleen mcedwards. here's what happened. >> reporter: the crews working on the ground and that seems to indeed be part of all of the rocket that has handed here. people here spend most of their days indoors -- there is another attack. there's another rocket alert going on right now. we've got to get out of here. >> okay, go, fred. there you see it, a strike in...